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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
822 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

NCZ099-109-110-SCZ054-058-059-090100-
Inland Brunswick NC-Columbus NC-Coastal Brunswick NC-
Northern Horry SC-Coastal Horry SC-Central Horry SC-
822 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BRUNSWICK...SOUTHERN COLUMBUS
AND EASTERN HORRY COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM EDT...

At 820 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from south of Lake Waccamaw to
Conway. Movement was east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
North Myrtle Beach, Oak Island, Shallotte, Sunset Beach, Holden
Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, Little River, Cherry Grove, Boiling Spring
Lakes, Calabash, and Longwood.

This includes the following highways...
 US Route 17 in Brunswick County between mile markers 1 and 38.
 SC Highway 31 between mile markers 13 and 24.
 SC Highway 22 between mile markers 17 and 26.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3390 7809 3390 7837 3382 7867 3376 7879
      3383 7900 3419 7858 3417 7796 3408 7793
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 275DEG 39KT 3414 7858 3388 7889

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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